Ecological Networks: Linking Structure to Dynamics in Food Webs

Book Overview

This book is based on proceedings from a February 2004 Santa Fe Institute workshop. Its contributing chapter authors treat the ecology of predator-prey interactions and food web theory, structure, and dynamics, joining researchers who also work on complex systems and on large nonlinear networks from the points of view of other sub-fields within ecology. Food webs play a central role in the debates on the role of complexity in stability, persistence,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195188160
• ISBN13: 9780195188165
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"